#B996B9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B996B9?

RGB(185, 150, 185), HSL(300.0, 20.0%, 65.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 18.9%, 0.0%, 27.5%).

Q: Does #B996B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.58:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B996B9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 185, 150, 185, in HSL 300.0°, 20.0%, 65.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 18.9%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is thistle 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B996B9

RGB

185, 150, 185

HSL

300.0, 20.0%, 65.7%

HSV

300.0, 18.9%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.9%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7164 0.0637 326.2

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: thistle 3

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.